Florent's Guide To The Florida, Bahamas &

Caribbean Reefs

Common Sea Fan
Common Sea Fan
Scientific Name: Gorgonia ventalina
Order: Gorgonacea
Category: Gorgonians
Size: 2 to 6 ft. (60 to 180 cm)  
Depth: 3-100 ft. (1-30 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida

Corals
Gorgonians

Common Sea Fan

Venus Sea Fan

Wide-Mesh Sea Fan

Deepwater Sea Fan

Grooved-Blade Sea Whip

Angular Sea Whip

Long Sea Whip

Devil's Sea Whip

Bushy Sea Whip

White Telesto

Corky Sea Finger

Encrusting Gorgonian

Black Sea Rod

Bent Sea Rod

Porous Sea Rods

Knobby Sea Rods

Swollen-Knob Candelabrum

Sea Plumes

Bipinnate Sea Plumes

Slimy Sea Plumes

Slit-Pore Sea Rods

Colorful Sea Rod

Fire Corals
Stony Corals
Black Corals
Lace Corals


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